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EP0953201 - THERMISTOR SYSTEM [Right-click to bookmark this link]
StatusNo opposition filed within time limit
Status updated on  01.09.2006
Database last updated on 02.11.2024
Most recent event   Tooltip20.06.2008Change - representativepublished on 23.07.2008  [2008/30]
Applicant(s)For all designated states
EPCOS AG
St.-Martin-Strasse 53
81669 München / DE
[2003/33]
Former [2000/28]For all designated states
EPCOS AG
St.-Martin-Strasse 53
81541 München / DE
Former [1999/44]For all designated states
SIEMENS MATSUSHITA COMPONENTS GmbH & CO. KG
Balanstrasse 73
81541 München / DE
Inventor(s)01 / KAHR, Werner
Dorfstrasse 11
A-8530 Deutschlandsberg / AT
[1999/44]
Representative(s)Epping - Hermann - Fischer
Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH
Schlossschmidstrasse 5
80639 München / DE
[N/P]
Former [2008/30]Epping - Hermann - Fischer
Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH Ridlerstrasse 55
80339 München / DE
Former [2004/04]Epping, Hermann, Fischer
Patentanwaltsgesellschaft mbH Ridlerstrasse 55
80339 München / DE
Former [2000/28]Epping, Wilhelm, Dipl.-Ing., et al
Epping Hermann & Fischer Ridlerstrasse 55
80339 München / DE
Former [1999/44]Epping, Wilhelm, Dr.-Ing.
Patentanwalt Postfach 22 13 17
80503 München / DE
Application number, filing date98904003.507.01.1998
[1999/44]
WO1998DE00024
Priority number, dateDE199710147517.01.1997         Original published format: DE 19701475
[1999/44]
Filing languageDE
Procedural languageDE
PublicationType: A1 Application with search report
No.:WO9832150
Date:23.07.1998
Language:DE
[1998/29]
Type: A1 Application with search report 
No.:EP0953201
Date:03.11.1999
Language:DE
The application published by WIPO in one of the EPO official languages on 23.07.1998 takes the place of the publication of the European patent application.
[1999/44]
Type: B1 Patent specification 
No.:EP0953201
Date:26.10.2005
Language:DE
[2005/43]
Search report(s)International search report - published on:EP23.07.1998
ClassificationIPC:H01J29/00, H04N9/29
[1999/44]
CPC:
H01C1/02 (EP,US); H01C1/014 (EP,US); H01C1/1406 (EP,US);
H04N9/29 (EP,US)
Designated contracting statesAT,   BE,   DE,   ES,   FR,   GB,   IT [1999/44]
TitleGerman:KALTLEITERANORDNUNG[1999/44]
English:THERMISTOR SYSTEM[1999/44]
French:SYSTEME DE THERMISTANCE[1999/44]
Entry into regional phase06.07.1999National basic fee paid 
06.07.1999Designation fee(s) paid 
06.07.1999Examination fee paid 
Examination procedure30.07.1998Request for preliminary examination filed
International Preliminary Examining Authority: EP
06.07.1999Examination requested  [1999/44]
03.05.2005Communication of intention to grant the patent
23.08.2005Fee for grant paid
23.08.2005Fee for publishing/printing paid
Opposition(s)27.07.2006No opposition filed within time limit [2006/40]
Fees paidRenewal fee
21.01.2000Renewal fee patent year 03
21.12.2000Renewal fee patent year 04
21.01.2002Renewal fee patent year 05
20.01.2003Renewal fee patent year 06
26.01.2004Renewal fee patent year 07
20.01.2005Renewal fee patent year 08
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Lapses during opposition  TooltipIT26.10.2005
AT07.01.2006
BE31.01.2006
ES06.02.2006
[2008/15]
Former [2007/29]AT07.01.2006
BE31.01.2006
ES06.02.2006
Former [2007/17]BE31.01.2006
ES06.02.2006
Former [2006/33]ES06.02.2006
Cited inInternational search[XA]JPH05258905  ;
 [A]JPH02305289  ;
 [X]US4024427  (BELHOMME CHARLES) [X] 1-4 * abstract; column 3, lines 43-57; figure 4 *;
 [XA]US4939498  (YAMADA YOSHIHIRO [JP], et al) [X] 1,4 * abstract;; figures 2,4,6 * [A] 6-9
 [XA]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19940113), vol. 018, no. 020, Database accession no. (E - 1489), & JP05258905 A 19931008 (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) [X] 1,4 * abstract * [A] 6-9
 [A]  - PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN, (19910306), vol. 015, no. 094, Database accession no. (E - 1041), & JP02305289 A 19901218 (MATSUSHITA ELECTRIC IND CO LTD) [A] * abstract * * degaussing, two ptc thermistors, series connection *
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